Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne, WV in 2019

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 39,552 population of Wayne County, West Virginia comprised of 269 people who identified as Hispanic (0.68%), and 39,283 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.32%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, West Virginia with a population of 38,628 (97.66%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 427 (1.08%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 228 (0.58%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, West Virginia in 2019, with a population of 38,397 (97.08%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 407 (1.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 231 (0.58%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wayne, West Virginia.

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Population By Race in Wayne , WV in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 228 0.58%
White Alone 38,628 97.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 134 0.34%
Asian Alone 128 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races 427 1.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , WV in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 231 0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 223 0.56%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 38,397 97.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 129 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 123 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 407 1.03%